JU-YOUNG (JASON) SONG
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Shelton, CT 06484 C: 203-***-****
EDUCATION
Sep. 2008- May 2014
University of Connecticut, School of Pharmacy, Storrs CT
o Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D), Candidate, May 2014
o Honors Scholar, Candidate, May 2014
o Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy Studies, May 2012
o Cum Laude
o Dean's List, 2008-2010
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
May 2012-present
Pharmacy Intern/ Technician, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Hartford CT
o Supports pharmacological services by stocking, compounding, and distributing medications for pediatric
population
o Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions, preparing
labels, calculating quantities, and assembling intravenous solutions
Mar. 2010 – Present
Undergraduate Researcher, Neurobiology Research Laboratory, Storrs CT
o University of Connecticut, Department of Physiology and Neurobiology
o The research lab focuses in researching the biology of glial progenitor cells identified as NG2 proteoglycan in
demyelinating lesions, and understanding the biochemical mechanism that regulates proliferation and
differentiation of these glial cells
o As an undergraduate researcher, explored on discovering mechanism of the protein receptor expression on glial
progenitor cells and effects of drug compounds on its biological nature in both in vitro and in vivo
INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE (IPPE)
May- Aug. 2011
Student Intern, Griffin Hospital, Derby CT
o Hospital affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine, experience emphasized on communication with patients
through patient education and consultation
Oct. 2010 – Mar. 2011
Student Intern, CVS Pharmacy, Ansonia CT
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
Feb. 2014 Commission of Pharmacy Meeting, Hartford CT
Oct. 2013 Interdisciplinary Safety Day at University of Connecticut, Storrs CT
Sep. 2013 Staff, 2013 New England Pharmacists Convention, MGM Grand Foxwoods, CT
Jul. 2013 Connecticut Pharmacists Association (CPA) Website & Mobile Web Contents Editor, CPA, Rocky Hill CT
Jul. 2013 New England Pharmacists Convention (NEPC) Marketer/Sponsorship Recruiter and Promotional Editor, CPA,
Rocky Hill CT
Apr. 2013 Student Pharmacist, Bolton Senior Center Pharmacy Brown Bag Event, Bolton CT
Dec. 2012 Student Pharmacist, South Park Inn Medical Clinic, Hartford CT
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Nov. 2012 Student Immunizer, Walgreens, West Haven CT
Oct. 2012 Pharmacy Student Volunteer, National Primary Care Week (NPCW) Clinic, Farmington CT
HONORS AND AWARDS
Jan. 2014 Jerry and Babs Weitzman Memorial Scholarship Winner
Jan. 2013 McCarthy, Dean Robert L. and Maureen A. Scholarship Winner
Student Pharmacist Compounding Competition, 2nd Place
Nov. 2012
Mar. 2011 Pharm.D. Research Grant Candidate
o Project Title: “Analysis of Mouse Platelet-derived Growth Factor Alpha Receptor (PDGFR- α) Promoter in the
Central Nervous System and Its Role in NG2 Cell Proliferation in vivo”
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION(s)
Jul. 2013- Present Connecticut Pharmacists Association (CPA)
Aug. 2012-Apr. 2013 Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group
Chief Financial Officer & Fundraising Committee
Feb. 2010- Present National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Feb. 2009- Present Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society
PRESENTATION and PUBLICATION
Feb. 2014 “Prevalence of Antipsychotic-induced Adverse Effects in Patients with Schizophrenia ” Institute of Living, Hartford
CT
Feb. 2014 Journal Club: “Olanzapine monotherapy in post-traumatic stress disorder: efficacy in a randomized, double-blind,
placebo-controlled study” Institute of Living, Hartford CT
Oct. 2013 “Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: The Current Treatment Guideline” Hartford Hospital, CT
Sep. 2013 Journal Club: “A phase III placebo- and oxycodone-controlled study of tanezumab in adults with osteoarthritis pain of
the hip or knee.” Purdue Pharma L.P., Stamford CT
Jun. 2013 “Emergency Code Cart Tray Medications: What are in it?” Stamford Hospital CT
“Duragesic® and Butran®: Efficacy comparison in controlling moderate to severe pain.” Stamford Hospital P&T
Jun. 2013
Committee, Stamford Hospital CT
Nov. 2012 “Fall Prevention: Who’s at Risk and How to Prevent Falls?” Andover, West Hartford CT
Nov. 2011 “Abuse Deterrent Formulations: Do they have a place in pain control?” University of Connecticut Storrs CT
Publication
Nov. 2013 Brochure: “Antiplatelet and anticoagulants: How do they differ?”
Poster Presentation
Sep. 2012 “Screening for Small Molecules that Promote Oligodendrocyte Differentiation” Storrs CT
CERTIFICATE (s)
Sept. 2012 Immunization Training for Pharmacists
o ACPE accredited Practiced-based Activity
o University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy
Sept. 2012 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
o Accredited by American Heart Association
o University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy
Oct. 2010 Pharmacy Intern
o Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection
o University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy
References Available Upon Request
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